Cyber Intel Analyst (TAB)

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview

Encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical, and administrative support for Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Cyber and Technology Security Directorate in three key offices/functional areas: Cyber Monitoring and Operations, Cyber Threat and Investigations, and Technology Innovation and Engineering State.

About The Role

Peraton is currently seeking to hire an experienced Cyber Intel Analyst to become a part of Peraton's Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative, effective and secure business processes.

Location: Arlington, VA.

In this role, you will:

• Work closely with other cybersecurity teams to identify areas for improvement and enhance overall defense strategies.
• Train, mentor, and support team members in developing technical skills and enhancing performance. Develop team members, helping them grow in their cybersecurity careers.
• Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, security policies, and standard operating procedures.
• Stay current on emerging cyber threats and attack vectors to ensure the team is prepared for new challenges.
• Create and present reports to senior leadership detailing security status, incidents, and recommendations for improvement.
• Be responsible for all schedule and technical performance of multiple projects or major tasks.
• Need to be able to identify APT activity and recommend mitigation procedures.
• Must be familiar with MITRE Attack Framework and Diamond Modeling.
• Provide cyber threat briefings and consultations. A strong understanding of current threats and proper mitigations is desired.
• Analysts will be assigned regionally. Regional expertise is strongly desired
• Conduct in-depth research and answer unique questions relating to cyber threat activity.
• Produce highly detailed cyber threat assessments with in-depth analysis geared toward a global audience.
• Leverage multiple open source and classified databases.

#DSCM

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelors degree with 9 years experience; 7 years with Masters; 4 years with PhD. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree requirement.
• Active Security+ certification.
• Experience in domain and virus detections tools.
• Must be familiar with MITRE Attack Framework and Diamond Modeling.
• Experience in designing and defining system architecture for new or existing complex computer systems.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• An active Top Secret security clearance.
  • Eligibility to obtain a final Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

Desired:

• Expertise in and with Domain Tools & Virus detection.
• IAT Level II Qualification with: GCIH CYSA
• FOR578

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.